CVE-2025-43257

CWE-595 documents5 sources
Severity
8.7HIGH
EPSS
0.0%
top 97.98%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedApr 2

Description

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.6. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:LExploitability: 2.0 | Impact: 6.0

Affected Packages2 packages

CVEListV5apple/macos< 15.6
NVDapple/macos< 15.6

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
CVEList
CVE-2025-43257: This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks2026-04-02
GHSA
GHSA-56pf-93rp-5vq3: This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks2026-04-02

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Apple
CVE-2025-43257: macOS Sequoia 15.62025-07-29

🕵️Threat Intelligence

1
Wiz
CVE-2025-43257 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz
CVE-2025-43257 (HIGH CVSS 8.7) | This issue was addressed with impro | cvebase.io